Thursday, March 22, 2007

Coach wants to build UNC-like program at Southern Cal - Charlotte Observer
...With four starters between 6-4 and 6-6 capable of guarding multiple positions, Floyd turned loose his peculiar brand of defense to get USC deep into the NCAA tournament. North Carolina coach Roy Williams said USC's defense is unlike any the Tar Heels have faced...

...Young said Floyd's defense creates an element of uncertainty for opponents, who never know what Floyd is going to do...

...With a 255,000-square foot arena in a huge media market, Floyd is in position to turn USC into a basketball power...

..."These kids in Southern California are wanting to stay now," Floyd said. "I'm hoping that one day we can have a Duke-Carolina right there in L.A...

Also, The mystery man - Greensboro News-Record
Floyd the right man for USC - Durham Herald-Sun
Floyd has Southern Cal headed in right direction - Cape Fear News-Star
Tech product tries to establish hoops legacy at USC - Monroe [La.] News-Star
Ames was OK, but USC job fun in the sun - Des Moines Register
[Feinstein] Floyd, USC Arrive a Year Ahead of Schedule - Washington Post
[Davis] USC has chance to stun UNC thanks to Floyd - MSNBC

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